One has to wonder if you are not weary of putting out the same gift cards as everyone else. There is a better way to show you care, one that offers some measure of protection for those close to you. Consider a present of modest size and thoughtfulness that can put thousands of dollars back in a loved one’s pocket by staving off water damage.
We at Fortress Leak Detection & Restoration know from experience what a home will endure from a leak you cannot see. Being a locally run operation in Roswell, GA, we work with homeowners all over Metro Atlanta. Should any water related troubles arise over the holidays, do not hesitate to put in a call to us at (470) 291-4099; our lines are open 24/7.
For now though, let us put it in simpler terms. We would like to put forward an idea for a gift whose value endures well past the wrapping paper: the smart water leak detector.
The Nature of a Smart Water Leak Detector
You will find these unassuming devices placed where water damage is apt to begin. The moment they pick up on moisture an alert is dispatched to your phone, and with certain models the water supply is cut off of its own accord.
Most do not appreciate how important that kind of early notice is. A trickle behind the water heater or under a sink can be there for weeks before you are any the wiser. Then you look at the repair bill and it has already put in some hard climbing.
An Necessity for Homes in Atlanta
We are no strangers to water in the Roswell area. You have the Chattahoochee River nearby so the threat of flooding is a reality for many. Add in the heavy rains we get and some old plumbing and a storm is all it takes to invite leaks into the home.
With a smart detector your family has the advantage. A notification comes through as soon as there is water, rather than you coming face to face with a flooded basement come morning. That can mean the difference between mopping up and having to undertake a full restoration.
More Than Meets the Eye
It is easy to dismiss such a little thing. Yet the cover it provides is substantial. Make of it what you will, but a smart water leak detector is a fine present for any number of reasons:
- As good as a smoke alarm is for fire, this is for the home
- Homeowners who are away for the holidays are left with peace of mind
- There is no need for any sort of plumbing skill to put it in
- It will see to things even when the house is empty
- New owners in the area or an older relative will make good use of it
- And it can spare you from thousands in repairs
Then again, you are not giving something that will be put on a shelf. It is about as useful as a gift can be and does its work quietly every day.
Who on Your List Would Be Well Served
Give some thought to it. This is well suited to:
- Those in Sandy Springs, Marietta or Alpharetta who have just put down roots in a new home
- An only child parent or grandparent who might not be quick to spot a leak
- Renters looking after their things
- Any who make frequent trips and leave home vacant
- Folks with a finished basement that is susceptible to flood
Too often we see homeowners give leak protection a second thought only in the wake of a disaster. This is a way to help your loved ones put themselves ahead of it.
When a Leak Is Detected
The device will tell you of the problem. What follows? That is our part.
Time is of the essence once the alarm is sounded; let water stand too long and you are looking at mold and worse. Our people at Fortress Leak Detection & Restoration are on hand for everything from leak detection to remodeling and the restoration of water, flood or fire damage in communities from Woodstock and Kennesaw to Augusta and Smyrna.
We do not dally in our response. There is always someone to be had for our emergency service, and we have financing available to ease the burden of an unanticipated repair.
A Gift of Protection
Make this holiday season count with something of real utility. A smart water leak detector is not hard on the wallet and is simple enough for anyone. With a local team you can trust for back up, it is sound protection from a costly and all too common occurrence.
And should a leak become more than you can handle, we are only a phone call away. Get in touch with Fortress Leak Detection & Restoration at (470) 291-4099, night or day. We are here to serve our neighbors in Metro Atlanta whenever the need arises.